Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mullid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mul-lid
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any fish in the family Mullidae.

Etymology

By surface analysis, an appellativization from Mullid(ae) minus -ae (a pattern that recurs with many -idae names), or, by surface analysis, Latin mull(us) (“red mullet”) + -id.

Inflected Forms

mullids (plural)

Synonyms

goatfish mullet red mullet

Questions

What does mullid mean?: Any fish in the family Mullidae.
Where does mullid come from?: By surface analysis, an appellativization from Mullid(ae) minus -ae (a pattern that recurs with many -idae names), or, by surface analysis, Latin mull(us) (“red mullet”) + -id.

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